Ryan Palmer, Brooks Koepka and Greg Owen are tied at six-under-par 64 after the opening round of the St. Jude Classic in Memphis. Palmer, a three-time PGA Tour winner, turned in a bogey-free round with six birdies. Koepka, who won in Phoenix this year, had eight birdies and two bogeys, while Owen finished with no bogeys and six birdies. Scott Brown, Steven Alker, Brian Davis and Richard Sterne each shot a 65.
u25a0 Bernhard Langer had four birdies on the final five holes to tie a course record with a six-under-par 65 in the first round of the Senior Players Championship in Belmont, Mass.